Outreach Learning Support Mentor for Young Adults

Experienceguildford; Guildford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team in Guildford and Woking. In this role, you will provide one-on-one support to young adults, promoting essential life skills and independence. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach, and an ambition to help those with learning disabilities. This is a variable hours contract primarily working on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during term time, with a range of benefits offered including retail discounts and an employee assistance program.

Benefits

Free Blue Light Card membership

Retail discounts

Free/discounted tickets for events

Workplace pension scheme

Free eye tests

Cycle2Work scheme

24-hour employee assistance program

Travel season ticket advances

Staff referral bonus scheme

AIG Life Assurance (Post Probation)

Access to AIG Smart Health App

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Willing to provide suitable reference and undertake a DBS Check.

Responsibilities

• Provide highly person-centred 1:1 support to young adults.
• Promote life skills, independence, and community access.
• Report safeguarding matters to relevant authorities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Organisation skills

Problem-solving skills

Good level of fitness and stamina

Proactive and continuous improvement mindset

Job description

A community support organization is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join their team in Guildford and Woking. In this role, you will provide one-on-one support to young adults, promoting essential life skills and independence. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and problem-solving abilities, a proactive approach, and an ambition to help those with learning disabilities. This is a variable hours contract primarily working on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays during term time, with a range of benefits offered including retail discounts and an employee assistance program.